Lens Summary
Brand: Hartblei
Also Known As: Hartblei Superrotator 40mm f/4 IF TS
Lens Type: Prime Lens
Format: Full Frame / FX
Focus: Manual Focus
Lens Mount: Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony Alpha
Release Date: 2006-01-01
MSRP Price: $5395
Made in: Germany
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: Hartblei exclusive Shift- and Tilt-lens with integrated Tripod Collar & outstanding image quality. It was originally constructed for the 6 x 6 format, providing huge quality reserves for 35mm format. All Hartblei Shift- und Tilt-lenses are so called Superrotators, meaning that the Shift and Tilt functions can be used independently with 360 degrees rotation. With this lens you can almost substitute a view camera.You may achieve up to 8 degrees of tilt and 10mm Shift. All have now internal brass mechanics and hardchromed mounts. The 40mm/IF uses inside focusing and automatic optimisation of correction for the whole area of focusing from infinity to the closeups limit. Even with wide open aperture, the optical resolution is exceptionally high. Detail structures up to 200 line pairs/Millimeter would be possible if suitable chips would exist. The perfect lens for the demanding studio and architecture Photographer.
Hartblei Superrotator 40mm f/4 IF TS Specifications
Lens Specifications | |
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Lens Type | Prime Lens |
Focal Length | 40mm |
Mount Type | Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony Alpha |
Format | Full Frame / FX |
Compatible Format(s) | 35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor APS-C |
Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
Image Stabilization | No |
Aperture Information | |
Aperture Ring | Yes |
Maximim Aperture | f/4 |
Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
Optical Information | |
Lens Elements | 12 |
Lens Groups | 10 |
Focus Information | |
Focus | Manual Focus |
Built-in Focus Motor | No |
Minimum Focus Distance | 0.49m |
Distance Information | Yes |
Filter Information | |
Filter Size | 86mm |
Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
Physical Characteristics | |
Weather / Dust Sealing | Yes |
Mount Material | Metal |
Tripod Collar | Yes |
Weight | 1550g |
Other Information | |
Available in Colors | Black |